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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1943

Page

6

Calendar of club meetings and Legion activities

A listing of community meetings across Monday to Saturday including American Legion Auxiliary events at the YWCA and Elks Club, Ladies Bridge Club at Emerywood CC, Woman's Christian Temperance Union at Wesley Memorial Church, Eastern Star at Masonic Hall, Home and Garden Club talk on lilies, and various study and luncheon gatherings at YWCA, Rotary Drive, Westwood, Florham Avenue, and Emerywood club house with schedule changes noted for Tuesday to Thursday.

American Legion Auxiliary Y.W.C.A Red Cross Ladies’ Bridge Club Emerywood Country Club D. T. Hunewell Woman's Christian Temperance Union Wesley Memorial Church High Point Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Elks Club J. Worth Ivey

Heilig Swaim Wedding Announced In Early January

Mr and Mrs J C Heilig announce the marriage of their daughter Aleen Caroline to Homes Swaim Jr on Saturday Jan 30 The vows were spoken at Rev R L Smiths home Oak Grove Baptist Church The bride wore a navy blue street length dress with matching accessories The bride attended High Point city schools and works at Crown Hosiery Mill The bridegroom attended View School and worked for Continental Furniture Company before entering the United States Army on Feb 9

J C. Heilig Aleen Caroline View School Continental }Niture Company United States Army

Joint meeting of Y W clubs to be held Thursday

The Business and Professional Club of the Y W C A will meet with the Jolly Y's and the Live Y'ers at the Y W C A Thursday at 6 15 p m instead of on a later time. Miss Dessie Cox will give a talk on aspects of the war at this gathering. Club members are reminded of the time change.

Jolly Y's Dessie Cox Priscilla Club R. K. Young Florham Avenue H. L Y.W.C.A

Beulah Moton Hosts Valentine Party for Music Pupils

Miss Beulah Moton entertained about thirty music pupils with a Valentine party Saturday afternoon at Joyce Linthicum's home on Boulevard. The event featured Valentine themed games and contests from three to five o'clock.

Beulah Moton Joyce Linthicum Boulevard

Marriage Of Miss Sara Gable To Frank Hawes Drinkard

Miss Sara Paul Gable wed Frank Hawes Drinkard at the Church of Christ on a Saturday eve Feb 6 with Rev W D Helsabeck officiating. She is the daughter of Paul W Cable and the late Mrs Gable of Canon Ga and studied near Canon. The groom son of Hawes M Drinkard of Lincolnton Ga, a Lincolnton High School graduate class of 41, now works as president at Heritage Furniture. They will reside at 201 English Street.

Sara Gable Frank Hawes Drinkard Sara Paul Gable Church of Christ W. D. Helsabeck Drinkard Paul W. Cable Gable Canon, Ga Canon Hawes M. Drinkard Lincolnton, Ga Lincolnton High School Heritage Furniture Company English Street

Ada Blair School Sells War Savings Stamps Totals

Ada Blair School sold 36.10 in War Savings Stamps last week. Miss Pearl Bum bner’s fifth grade sponsored the drive, and next week Miss Annie Lee Jarrell’s fourth grade will lead. Arch McMullan, publicity chairman, says children are enthusiastic and expect a stronger sale.

Ada Blair School

New Quarters For Central Surgical Dressing Room

The central surgical dressing room moves to 604 North Main Street with hours resuming Tuesday afternoon after a morning closure. Mrs. Frank L. Judish says the High Point unit will operate daily, and the Red Cross calls for rapid production of dressings toward a March 15 target of 180 million. The local rooms held 140 thousand dressings January 13, now partially finished and to be shipped once complete. Greensboro staff worked Sunday. High Point will stay closed to avoid insufficient staffing.

North Main Street Frank L. Judish High Point College Library Surgeon General American Red Cross Red Cross Greensboro

Good Suit Is Better Bid Than No Trump

In 1941 and 1942 Mrs. A. M. Sobel of New York led Master Point totals, winning both open paid and open team-of-four championships with Charles H. Goren in Philadelphia. The article notes Sobel’s diamond opening and a 9 trick hand where she finessed spades and established diamonds, illustrating solid bid logic.

Trump A. M. Sobel New York Pennsylvania Philadelphia Charles H. Goren North

Anderson Family Hosts Dinner Party Guests Listed

Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Anderson and family at 705 Grave Street invite guests to a dinner party yesterday. Among those present were Miss Gretel Anderson Miss Belva Crawford Cpl. John Fortier and Pvt. Libro Zandri.

A. R. Anderson Grave Street Gretel Anderson Belva Crawford Cpl John Fortier Pvt Libro Zandri

Women In Service Enlistments Report to Daytona Beach Center

Mrs Mary Z Coira enlists as a reservist in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and is to report February 22 at Daytona Beach training center Florida. Miss Rhu S Guerin will report February 22 at Daytona Beach to prepare as an auxiliary in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Miss Lois Jaqueline Fox was enrolled February 12 in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Miss Bertha V Mullinix was accepted as a member of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Miss Mabel L Steed was enrolled February 12 as a member of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps.

Mary Z. Coira West Lexington Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Daytona Beach Fla Rhu S. Guerin Edgedale Drive Lois Jaqueline Fox Willowbrook Street Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps Bertha V. Mullinix Best Street Mabel L. Steed Edgeworth Street

Business Women's Club to Meet Wednesday Night

The Business Women's Club will hold its regular business meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the Elwood Hotel Mrs Margaret Farley serves as chair and will preside over the session.

Business Women’s Club Business and Professional Women's Club Elwood Hotel Margaret Farley

McKenney on Bridge Column by William McKenney

American bridge columnist William McKenney speaks on bidding and play strategy with practical tips for practical card play. The column offers analysis of common problems and guidance for improving technique at the table.

Share-the-Meat Tested Recipes For Home Use

Editor notes a daily series on meat substitutes and extenders printed this week in cooperation with Share-the-Meat. Recipes offered by the Citizens Service Corps nutrition committee chaired by Mrs Lidie P Horton and tested in a high school nutrition lab with third year home economics students.

Nutrition Committee Citizens Service Corps Lidie P. Horton

Hamburger Cups with Stuffing Serves Eight

A vintage recipe for eight servings. Cube bread and mix with dressing and evaporated milk. Combine hamburger with onion green pepper salt pepper and tomato juice then wrap meat around stuffed bread balls. Bake 375F thirty minutes until done and top with cheese. Serve with tomato sauce.

Wood shows steady recovery after operation at Guilford General

About People C. E. Wood of Route One, he is recovering satisfactorily from an operation at Guilford General Hospital, with improving condition noted by medical staff.

C. E. Wood Guilford General Hospital

Anne Adams Pattern 4119 for Misses Dresses

Two piece dress pattern 4119 by Anne Adams offers a fitted scalloped top and a gently flared skirt with options for a daily print collar or a dressy sweetheart neckline with lace trim. Sizes 12 to 20 require 3 5 yards at 33 inches. Send ten cents for pattern and order to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department New York address.

Anne Adams High Point Enterprise West 17Th York N. Y

Washing Machine Repairs Insured By WPB Scrapbank

In wartime, washing machines are scarce but repair parts remain available through a WPB scrapbank system. Manufacturers submit scrap-dealer receipts and receive new material credits, letting them fix old machines as production flags ease. Also OPA notes gasoline savings and rationing tweaks ahead of a possible canning restriction period.

WPB Ann France Wilson NEA Service Washington America OPA D. C

Freddie Dickens’ Eighth Birthday Party at Clara Cox Apartments

Honoring Freddie Dickens on his eighth birthday a small group of friends gathered at his home on Saturday afternoon for games and contests. The host received many gifts and ice cream and cake were served to Betty Sue Sparks Carolyn Jeanne Morris Walter Staton Robert Dills Philip Farlowe Freddie and Larry Wayne Dickens. A Valentine poem by Gertrude Page accompanies the piece.

Freddie Dickens Clara Cox Apartments Betty Sue Sparks Carolyn Jeanne Morris Walter Staton Robert Dills Philip Farlowe Freddie Larry Wayne Dickens

Casual Comment by W A Bivins on Weather and Thrift

A Mercury column discusses historic North Carolina winter temperatures including 10 and 5 degrees above zero and an 1899 16 degree low. It recalls Trinity College days, a severe February, and wind disruptions to newspaper delivery. It also cites thrift lessons from Captain Parkin and a reflection on wealth tied to charity and outlook.

Mercury North Carolina Fred N. Tate Edgar Hartley Greensboro High Point North Chamber of Commerce Chambers of Commerce J. G. Greene Union County Frank Ogburn Union Trinity College Bluefield W. Va Oxford

Legion Auxiliary to Hear M W Nash Speak on Americanism

M W Nash executive secretary of the rationing board will be principal speaker at the Legion Auxiliary meeting Tuesday evening at the Elk's Club. His topic will be Americanism and National Defense. The item notes a new Avro Manchester bomber details.

Legion Auxiliary M. W. Nash American Legion Auxiliary Elk’s Club

Victory Garden planting guidance from The Tar Heel Gardener

The Tar Heel Gardener urges early planning for a Victory Garden with soil prep delayed by wet weather. It recommends Garden Guide extension leaflet and lists crops to plant now or soon including Alaska peas mustard beets carrots onion sets turnips potatoes spinach cabbage and lettuce with staggered sowing for continuous harvest.

N. C. Agricultural Extension Service L. P. Watson Alaska

Births Report Heartland Area Adds Three Newborns

Mr and Mrs D L Stanton of 208 E Green St announce the birth of daughter Mary Frances on February 13 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr and Mrs J M Howard of 933 Forest Ave announce the birth of son February 14 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Reid S Davis announce daughter Nell Reid born February 12 at City Memorial Hospital Winston Salem. Mrs Davis is the former Lorene Ouman.

D. L. Stanton E. Green Street Mary Frances Guilford General Hospital J. M. Howard Forest Avenue Reid S. Davis Nell Reid City Memorial Hospital Winston-Salem

War not to blame for discourtesy Ruth Millett argues

Ruth Millett says wartime shortages do not excuse poor service or rudeness. She urges readers to stop blaming the war for everyday failings and to act honestly. She notes overwork and worry require courtesy, and imagines waste fat savings could aid munitions production.

Ruth Millett

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Madeline Hoover Home and Garden Club C. N. McCain Rotary Robert Fountain S Jury R. I. Quigley Westwood Heilig-Swaim Y.W AIR Corps Kate Rumford Rumford Baking Powder Box EK Rhode Island Val N.T East Pass Sobel West Pass Anderson Family Women In Service McKenney WM. BE. McKenney America’s Card Authority Saint Valentine Valentine Gertrude Page W. A. Bivins Enterprise Kansas Parkin Trinity Charles F. Carroll Anne United Nations Avro Manchester Victory Garden Margaret O'Brien Los Angeles United States Vicks VA Gs Pndu
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